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Review of Laws 2 GoP

More Review of Important Laws for GoPo

Prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender in educational program using federal funding

Higher Education Act of 1972, Title IX

Requires employers of 50 or more workers to grant up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for birth or adoption or the illness of a close family member

Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993

Prohibits discrimination in public accommodations; employers and unions from discriminating against minorities and women; federal government can withhold funding from projects in which discrimination exists

Civil Rights Act of 1964

A congressional effort to control presidential impoundments; requires the president to spend all appropriated funds unless Congress is notified by the president and agrees to delete the items

Budget Reform Act of 1974

Law which required the President to inform Congress of any commitment of American troops abroad within 48 hours

War Powers Resolution Act

Designed to reform the budgetary process by establishing a budget calendar and created the CBO

Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act

Law intended to provide a minimal level of sustenance for older Americans

Social Security Act

Mandated maximum allowable deficit for each year for eight years until there was supposed to be a balanced budget

Gramm-Rudman-Hollings

Increased ability of government security and law agencies to search telephone, email, private records